John H. Beckhart Obituary
We bid farewell to John H. Beckhart of Monticello, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 9, 2025 at the age of 65. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As John departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy John leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Maurice Beckhart and Kathryn Beckhart (Perry); and his wife Jodi Beckhart (Gadbury). He is survived by: his children, Jonathan Beckhart (Rachel Rochester) of Portland, OR and Jessica Beckhart (Charles Cunningham) of Seattle, WA; his granddaughters, Clementine and Lucinda of Portland, OR; his siblings, Paul (Barret Brown) of Arcata, CA and Julia (Bruce Jones) of Madison, WI; and also John. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
The family requests that those who wish to remember John consider a donation in his name to Willow Tree Missions of Monticello, Piatt County Animal Shelter, or Habitat for Humanity.
